CVE-2016-7871

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier Adobe Flash Player versions 11.2.202.644 and earlier

Description The issue is caused by an out-of-bounds operation in the memory buffer of the Worker class in the Flash Player platform. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption.

Recommendations For Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, update to a version later than 23.0.0.207 to resolve the issue. For Adobe Flash Player versions 11.2.202.644 and earlier, update to a version later than 11.2.202.644 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the Worker class functionality until a patch is available.